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Treasure Valley volleyball player of the week (Oct. 9 to 15)

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See the winner, and all the nominees, below.

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VOLLEYBALL

Maija Howse, Eagle: Tallied nine kills and 17 digs in a sweep of Mountain View, then added 12 kills in a sweep of Nampa to clinch the Mustangs the No. 1 seed at the district tournament.

Khalila Salinas, Columbia: Racked up 29 kills and 10 digs as the Wildcats rolled to wins over Bishop Kelly and Emmett.

Kinsley Kollmann, Rocky Mountain: Finished the week with 35 kills, 22 digs, four aces and four blocks in three victories, including a sweep of Nampa in the 5A district play-in round.

Hollund Miller, Ridgevue: Posted 24 kills, five aces and 44 assists in three victories for the Warhawks, including a first-round sweep of Vallivue at the 4A district tournament.

Ava Walker, Capital: Had 19 kills, 22 assists, 26 digs and three blocks in three matches as the Eagles’ season came to a close.

Mary Irwin, Owyhee: Racked up 39 assists, four blocks, three kills and an ace in victories over Capital and Centennial.

Tenesyn Frye, Mountain View: Posted 16 kills, three aces, eight digs and 23 assists in a four-set win over Meridian in the 5A district play-in round.

Brooklyn Sawyer, Ambrose: Had 20 kills, 17 digs and an ace in a five-set victory over New Plymouth.

Alex Bower, Skyview: Totaled 16 kills, 13 aces, five blocks, 31 digs and 116 assists to lead the Hawks to the tournament title at the Bend Clearwater Classic.

Ava Brickner, Timberline: Finished with 15 kills, 11 digs, two aces and two blocks in a sweep of Boise.

This story was originally published October 16, 2023 at 5:11 PM.

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